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Join Amgen’s Mission of Serving Patients. At Amgen, if you feel like you’re part of something bigger, it’s because you are. Our shared mission—to serve patients living with serious illnesses—drives all that we do. Since 1980, we’ve helped pioneer the world of biotech in our fight against the world’s toughest diseases. With our focus on four therapeutic areas –Oncology, Inflammation, General Medicine, and Rare Disease– we reach millions of patients each year. As a member of the Amgen team, you’ll help make a lasting impact on the lives of patients as we research, manufacture, and deliver innovative medicines to help people live longer, fuller happier lives.
Job Responsibility
Act as a drug product technical authority, to provide leadership and solutions when troubleshooting oral solid drug product manufacturing, for all unit operations including but not limited to compression, blending, milling, granulation, drying, compaction and coating
Lead via cross-site teams, and in general by setting the agenda and identifying potential issues
Provide process development expertise for commercial drug product processing in specific areas such process characterization, technology transfer, process validation and routine commercial production
Tackle issues with drug product processing technologies and equipment
Identify and manage implementation of operational improvement opportunities for current and new processes
Support commercial drug product manufacturing operations and contract manufacturing quality with technical evaluation of NC/CAPA
and Visit contract manufacturing sites to support key production breakthroughs and establish relationships. Position requires up to 25% of travel to various unanticipated worksites nationally and internationally.
Requirements
Master’s degree (or foreign equivalent) in Pharmaceutical Manufacturing, Pharmaceutical Science, Chemical Engineering or related field and 3 years of experience in the job offered or in an Engineering - related occupation. The position required 3 years of experience in the following: 1. Apply engineering and scientific principles to design and implement wet granulation, roller compaction, blending, milling, drying, compression, encapsulation and coating processes. 2. Process Characterization, Technical Transfer to commercial drug product sites, and Process Validation of oral solid drug products. 3. Project management skills utilizing tools including Microsoft Project
4. Quality and regulatory systems including TrackWise, drug product manufacturing, and process validation
5. Apply problem solving methodologies including fishbone diagrams and 5 whys to RCA investigations. 6. Identify and evaluate critical process parameters including statistical analysis.
What we offer
stock
retirement
medical
life and disability insurance
eligibility for an annual bonus
Retirement and Savings Plan with generous company contributions
group medical, dental and vision coverage
flexible spending accounts
discretionary annual bonus program
stock-based long-term incentives
award-winning time-off plans
flexible work models, including remote and hybrid work arrangements